Illegal instruction

Noah Aklilu naklilu@ualberta.ca
Thu May 11 17:48:00 GMT 2000


On 11 May 2000, at 17:46, Art Berggreen wrote:

> 
> Not sure why your monitor didn't disassemble it, but my books indicate
> that 0x4a89 is a TST.L A1 instruction.  This would be consistant with
> the instructions surrounding it.
> 
> Art
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This concerns me, because the microprocessor is the one that 
would issue the illegal instruction exception not the monitor, so the 
microprocessor itself doesn't recognize the instruction. 



Noah Aklilu
MSc Graduate Student
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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